Invincible Bacteria in the Middle East
And as health systems deteriorate in surrounding countries, war-injured patients with complicated wounds are flocking to Jordan, the Middle East's top destination for medical tourism, for treatment, bringing fierce infections with them.
"We think that the Middle East is one of the hotspots globally for antibiotic resistance," said Richard Murphy, an infectious-disease specialist with Doctors Without Borders.
Oh oh oh oh oh... Holds head with hands.
Angry young men with untreatable infections, and guns.
Mercy on us all.
